A bill to amend section 1477 of title 10, United States Code, to provide for the payment of the death gratuity with respect to members of the Armed Forces without a surviving spouse who are survived by a minor child.

H.R. 1527, Rural Veterans Access to Care Act; S. 303, Retired Pay Restoration Act; H.R. 690, lowers minimum retirement age; H.R. 343, Military Retiree Health Care Relief Act of 2007; S. 326, Disabled Veterans Tax Fairness Act of 2007; H.R. 748, accelerates SBP "paid up" provision to Oct 1, 07; H.R. 1927 and S. 935, repeal the requirement for reduction of SBP by DIC; H.R. 1115 and S. 659, provide death gratuity for certain members to be paid to parents, brother, or sister; H.R. 1589, reintroduces Military Retiree Survivor Benefit Equity Act; H.R. 579, Military Retirees Health Care Protection Act S. 986 and H.R. 89, CRSC Act; H.R. 1318, Veterans' Benefits Protection Act; H.R. 1436 and S. 439, Retired Pay Restoration Act; H.R. 1732, provides alternative retired pay rates and disability compensation rates for military members w/combat-related disability; H.R. 1750, amends Civil Relief Act from 90 days to 1 year protection from mortgage foreclosure; H.R. 1354, Lane Evans Veterans Health and Benefits Improvement Act of 2007; S. 604, Military Health Care Protection Act;